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Show SHEEP GOING TO SPRING RANGES TRAINLOADS COMING FROM SOUTHERN PART OF STATE. First of Thirty Trains, With Animals From the Deserts of Southern Utah, Has Arrived. A. D. Stevenson of the Oregon Short Line, who arrived in' Ogden this morning, says heavy shipments of sheep from Southern Utah to tho northern ranges will commence today and 'before the last shipment Is made some 'thirty odd trains will pass through Ogden. At this time of year the desert or southern ranges are dry and without much feed, making necessary- the transfer of large herds from the winter ranges to the northern part of the state Instead of attempting to make long drives to the rich nunch grass regions, re-gions, the 6heepmen are using the railroads, rail-roads, loading their bands on the cars and in a day or two of travel reaching their destination. |